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Simple Southwest Salad with Creamy Chipotle Dressing

Casey Rooney
This Simple Southwest Salad is a perfect light lunch! You'll be addicted to the creamy (yet light!) chipotle dressing!
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner, lunch, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, southwest, Tex-Mex
Servings 4
Calories 238 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup frozen corn canned works too!
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup pepitas See Note 1
  • 1/2 cup Creamy Chipotle Dressing Recipe Linked Here

Instructions
 

  • To a large bowl, add all salad ingredients.
  • Toss with Creamy Chipotle Dressing (see recipe link above) serve immediately.

Notes

Note 1: Pepitas come from pumpkins are a traditional Southwest ingredient and add the perfect salty crunch to this salad. You can substitute sunflower seeds if you can't find pepitas. 
 
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Nutrition

Serving: 2cupsCalories: 238kcalCarbohydrates: 26.1gProtein: 4.8gFat: 14.6gSaturated Fat: 2.3gCholesterol: 8mgSodium: 516mgPotassium: 511mgFiber: 3gSugar: 10.7gCalcium: 19mgIron: 5mg
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